US 12,236,515 B2
System and method for interactive three- dimensional preview
Peter G. Zion, Lafayette, CO (US); Tyler L. Casella, Martinez, CA (US); Omar Shaik, Menlo Park, CA (US); Benjamin B. Loggins, San Francisco, CA (US); Eric S. Peyton, Naperville, IL (US); and Christopher H. Dempsey, Erie, CO (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 22, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/814,455.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/226,723, filed on Jul. 28, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0030699 A1, Feb. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. G06T 15/00 (2011.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01)
CPC G06T 15/005 (2013.01) [G02B 27/017 (2013.01); G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G06T 19/003 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G06T 2200/08 (2013.01); G06T 2200/24 (2013.01); G06T 2210/32 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
at a first electronic device in communication with a display and one or more input devices:
displaying, via the display, a content creation application including a two-dimensional representation of a first content item;
while displaying the content creation application including the two-dimensional representation of the first content item, receiving, via the one or more input devices, an input corresponding to a request to preview the first content item in three-dimensions; and
in accordance with the input, transmitting, to a second electronic device, a request to generate a three-dimensional representation of the first content item at the second electronic device;
receiving, at the first electronic device, information corresponding to the three-dimensional representation of the first content item; and
updating an appearance of the two-dimensional representation of the first content item displayed at the first electronic device.